How long is the commute from Maricopa, AZ?

Workers who live in Maricopa, AZ take an average of 36.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

22.2% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
36.6 minutes (±1.3)
Public transportation
0.2%
Work from home
22.2%
Households without a car
2.4%

How people in Maricopa get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMaricopaPinal CountyArizonaUnited States
Drove alone62.6% (±3.1 points)68.3%66.8%68.8%
Carpooled12.0% (±2.4 points)11.4%9.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.3 points)0.1%1.0%3.2%
Walked1.2% (±0.8 points)1.4%1.7%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.7% (±0.6 points)1.9%2.3%2.0%
Worked from home22.2% (±2.7 points)16.9%18.4%15.1%

In Maricopa, the average commute is higher than in Pinal County (31.8 minutes).

It is also higher than in Arizona (25.4 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Maricopa, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pinal County (0.1%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (1.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Pinal County, Maricopa ranks 3 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 20 of 209.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Maricopa

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMaricopaPinal CountyArizonaUnited States
No vehicle2.4% (±1.0 points)3.9%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle26.0% (±2.5 points)31.8%34.4%33.1%
2 vehicles45.1% (±3.2 points)39.1%37.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.6% (±2.7 points)25.3%22.6%21.9%

In Maricopa, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Pinal County (3.9%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (5.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Maricopa

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MaricopaPinal CountyArizonaUnited States
Workers working from home22.2% (±2.7 points)16.9% (±0.9 points)18.4% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.4% (±0.4 points)96.8% (±0.4 points)96.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet97.2% (±1.1 points)92.5% (±0.5 points)91.5% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Maricopa, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Pinal County (92.5%).

It is also higher than in Arizona (91.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Maricopa

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Maricopa
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Maricopa—36.6 minutes (±1.3)—
Ak-Chin Village5.0 mi17.1 minutes (±3.9)Lower
Casa Blanca7.3 mi23.8 minutes (±5.1)Lower
Sacaton14 mi30.5 minutes (±9.3)Not measurably different
Sun Lakes14 mi20.5 minutes (±3.5)Lower
Casa Grande17 mi23.3 minutes (±1.3)Lower
Chandler19 mi23.9 minutes (±0.5)Lower
Guadalupe23 mi18.9 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Gilbert24 mi25.9 minutes (±0.6)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ak-Chin Village, AZ (17.1 minutes), Casa Blanca, AZ (23.8 minutes), Sun Lakes, AZ (20.5 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Pinal County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Oracle39.9 minutes (±14.4)
2San Manuel38.1 minutes (±5.5)
3Maricopa36.6 minutes (±1.3)
4San Tan Valley36.4 minutes (±1.2)
5Red Rock35.1 minutes (±3.4)
6Mammoth34.5 minutes (±8.0)
7Saddlebrooke33.2 minutes (±5.2)
8Gold Canyon32.8 minutes (±3.7)
9Florence30.9 minutes (±5.7)

Showing 9 of 21 places in Pinal County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Maricopa

How long is the average commute in Maricopa?

Workers who live in Maricopa, AZ take an average of 36.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Maricopa without a car?

2.4% of households in Maricopa have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Maricopa?

22.2% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Maricopa worked from home, and 97.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Maricopa city, Arizona (place:44410, in state:04).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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